SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Which among the following is considered to be the oldest Veda?
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Sam Veda
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Yajur Veda
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Rig Veda
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Atharva Veda
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Rig Veda is the oldest among all the four Vedas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The philological and linguistic evidence indicates that the Rig Veda is one of the oldest existing texts in any Indo-European language and that probably originated from the region of present day Pakistan, between 1500 and 1200 BCE.
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